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Senate proclaims April as California Rodeo Appreciation Month
Summary
Senate Concurrent Resolution 159 designating April as California Rodeo Appreciation Month was presented by Senator Alvarado Gill, who outlined rodeo history and economic contributions; the resolution passed unanimously and guests from rodeo organizations were recognized.
The California State Senate adopted Senate Concurrent Resolution 159 recognizing April as California Rodeo Appreciation Month.
Senator Alvarado Gill presented the resolution, outlining rodeo history in California, noting events such as the California Rodeo Salinas and the economic and cultural roles rodeos play in rural communities. He cited historic ties to Hispanic, Indigenous and African American cowboy traditions and introduced guests including the 2025 Equine Athlete and Miss Rodeo California. Other senators spoke in praise and the chamber adopted the measure by unanimous roll call.
The resolution is a celebratory designation intended to highlight the cultural and economic contributions of rodeo organizations across the state; no budget or regulatory action was recorded on the floor.
